New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-02-28
uEN MET or 4 VET SATURDAY.
DIsCOMFOLTs or wALKGNG-wHAr SOME WELL
KNOWN PERSONS SAID.

DIsCOMFOLTs or wALKING-WHAr SOME WELL
KNOWN PERSONS SAID.
4 more uncomfortable day for stroliing in New-iork
than Saturday could scarcely be imagined. The damp
snow that fell IN great fakes nearly all day. giving way
al lat to rain formed slush undcroot that simply
abomuable. Horsc and elevated roads were filed
with s;eaminr men and women There WAS no comfort
anywhere for those unfortunate persons who were
olll.ed 10 be out I'm tho storm. Yet many were met
sturdy facing the driving snow who would be expected
on such d day De enjoying cosey resdes Thus saw
oxJudge Hilton making hs way to an elevated station
with old cotton umbrella over his head Russell sage
squandcrcd nickel on crosstown ear t. get from hl'
Fth-aye house a. the elevated road and TO
hanging on Ia strap while two three day laborers
with pals In their hands and dirt-hcgrimed garments
pressed AGAINST his sides. Chauncey VI Drl"w made
the distance rom his house 20 the Grand Central station
on foot sheltered 10y umbrella that looked the worse
for wear but sarcastcsy explained the stness OF his
umbrella and Ills tramp foot by saying that since
Governor mrs speech lie great adnrer OF Demo
cratic simplicity.
Herr schott OF the Opera Company. espled
passing the stage door OF the Metropolitan Operr
House IN appearance altogether unlike the Ideal singer
he Appeals when the stage s breadth Of girth
aud round red face give him the appearance OF
prosperous beer opera few steps
away t. C. stanton Fastening In al The main entrance
watch the box Office eturns Of the last performances
OF German opera
In the Hoffman House tile Stroller. turning FOR relief
from the Storm met C. o. PerTauit. OF Montreal, form
cy Vicet onsul OF France In that city lie Is heavily
built FtcnchmnrA with face OF the heavy type that tells
of good living and "a small gray mustacho and goatee
Talking OF the weather, he says: Captain Labee had
dispatches from Montreal this morning that the snow
Was six feet deep II has been delightful weather IN
NcwNork during my weeks stay here, but Ike the
colder climate better You brace mp under IT, whereas
here YOU grow enervatcd by the changes Twenty years
ago this month had experience In Canada that Is
worth relating. II before the Grand Trnnk road
Ia IT, present tine condition. was on my wedding
tour. tell you the truth IL an elopcment nud l
had only lght oNercOat while my bidc hhd even
scitntirr wraps We were bound for Montreal ana got
SNOW ell IN - Johns hired horse and slcigh ana
n driver aud set out Tor Montreal, WHICH was
forfy mites AWAY rather than stay IT. Johns for
week my Wlh 10y ONcrcnni ana you uty imagine
ms condition when tell you that We STOPPED dozen
times al Iitte huts and cabins 10 tha~ OUT
In n broadway street.car observed ono OF Henry
Georges leaders which reminds inc that heard recently
that the George household plunged In grief by the
disappearance OF pet monkey. Mr. George hVes III
Pleasant AVE. and the animal such family pet that
they were wcnigh distracted until II turned up again
like the famous bad penny. The animal was prouhnt !"
this country and hair ago, ana ~ s!oUeI Vi tho
one that Is on public exhibition at High Bridge
when Madame Cavaazz the street she looks any
thing but like the iairy-Iike being who Nhirls anu
piroueues Oh the tips the ballet She was
In saturdays storm thickly wrapped tna' sue
might have been taken for u fat German isteau oi q
slender Italian she IA follower OF lLaak Nhltoh anu
intends hold tho rod again this summer o'o' ~'o
streams OF England